Colombia: Santa Marta's Summits, the Kogi People, and White Sand Beaches - A Complete Adventure

Madness owner Mark Gunlogson continues the exploratory trip to establish the Caribbean to Glacier Climb & Trek in the wild Kogi tribal land of Colombia. Missed part one? Read it here.

As we left Dove Camp and the last bit of cloud forest, we entered the Santa Marta's version of the sub-alpine zone where dwarfed plants, occasional small trees, and grasses covered the landscape. The goal, however, was the alpine zone where we'd set-up base camp for our climb of Colon.